Socorro County, NM

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2019 Population

16,858

0.835% 1-year decline

US Senator

Martin Heinrich

Democratic Party

US Senator

Ben Ray Luján

Democratic Party

2019 Median Age

39.4

0.51% 1-year increase

2019 Poverty Rate

29.7%

1.95% 1-year increase

2019 Median Household Income

$42,083

16.4% 1-year growth

2019 Median Property Value

$124,100

27.7% 1-year growth

2019 Employed Population

5,488

1.63% 1-year decline

About

In 2019, Socorro County, NM had a population of 16.9k people with a median age of 39.4 and a median household income of $42,083. Between 2018 and 2019 the population of Socorro County, NM declined from 17,000 to 16,858, a −0.835% decrease and its median household income grew from $36,146 to $42,083, a 16.4% increase.

The 5 largest ethnic groups in Socorro County, NM are White (Hispanic) (45.5%), White (Non-Hispanic) (34.2%), American Indian & Alaska Native (Non-Hispanic) (10.5%), Asian (Non-Hispanic) (3.25%), and Other (Hispanic) (1.89%). 0% of the households in Socorro County, NM speak a non-English language at home as their primary language.

95.8% of the residents in Socorro County, NM are U.S. citizens.

The largest universities in Socorro County, NM are New Mexico Institute of Mining and Technology (408 degrees awarded in 2019).

In 2019, the median property value in Socorro County, NM was $124,100, and the homeownership rate was 73.4%. Most people in Socorro County, NM drove alone to work, and the average commute time was 18.4 minutes. The average car ownership in Socorro County, NM was 1 car per household.

Socorro County, NM borders Catron County, NM, Cibola County, NM, Lincoln County, NM, Sierra County, NM, Torrance County, NM, and Valencia County, NM.

About the photo: Snow Geese, Bosque del Apache National Wildlife Refuge, Socorro County, New Mexico

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United States New Mexico

Diversity

Socorro County, NM is home to a population of 16.9k people, from which 95.8% are citizens. As of 2019, 6.86% of Socorro County, NM residents were born outside of the country (1.16k people).

In 2019, there were 1.33 times more White (Hispanic) residents (7.68k people) in Socorro County, NM than any other race or ethnicity. There were 5.76k White (Non-Hispanic) and 1.76k American Indian & Alaska Native (Non-Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

Race and Ethnicity

The 3 largest ethnic groups in Socorro County, NM

White (Hispanic)
7.68k ± 341
White (Non-Hispanic)
5.76k ± 19
American Indian & Alaska Native (Non-Hispanic)
1.76k ± 266

49.8%

Hispanic Population

8.39k people

49.8% of the people in Socorro County, NM are hispanic (8.39k people).

The following chart shows the 7 races represented in Socorro County, NM as a share of the total population.

Heritage

Foreign-Born Population

6.86%

2019 Foreign-Born Population

1.16k people

5.66%

2018 Foreign-Born Population

963 people

As of 2019, 6.86% of Socorro County, NM residents (1.16k people) were born outside of the United States, which is lower than the national average of 13.7%. In 2018, the percentage of foreign-born citizens in Socorro County, NM was 5.66%, meaning that the rate has been increasing.

The following chart shows the percentage of foreign-born residents in Socorro County, NM compared to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Age by Nativity

Median Native-Born Age

± 1.4

Median Foreign-Born Age

± 10.1

In 2019, the median age of all people in Socorro County, NM was 39.4. Native-born citizens, with a median age of 39, were generally younger than foreign-born citizens, with a median age of 50. But people in Socorro County, NM are getting getting older. In 2018, the average age of all Socorro County, NM residents was 39.

Global Diversity

The PUMS dataset is not available at the County level, so we are showing data for New Mexico.

Most Common Origin

Mexico
136,066 ± 8,757 people
Philippines
5,001 ± 1,734 people
Germany
4,087 ± 1,568 people

In 2019, the most common birthplace for the foreign-born residents of New Mexico was Mexico, the natal country of 136,066 New Mexico residents, followed by Philippines with 5,001 and Germany with 4,087.

Citizenship

95.8%

2019 Citizenship

96.6%

2018 Citizenship

As of 2019, 95.8% of Socorro County, NM residents were US citizens, which is higher than the national average of 93.4%. In 2018, the percentage of US citizens in Socorro County, NM was 96.6%, meaning that the rate of citizenship has been decreasing.

The following chart shows US citizenship percentages in Socorro County, NM compared to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Military

Veterans

Most Common Service Period

Vietnam
503 ± 126
World War II
142 ± 113
Gulf War (1990s)
103 ± 72

Socorro County, NM has a large population of military personnel who served in Vietnam, 3.54 times greater than any other conflict.

COVID-19

Daily New Cases by Date

Showing data at the state level for New Mexico. Hospitalization data for some states may be delayed or not reported.

Y-Axis

This chart shows the number of COVID-19 daily new cases by date in New Mexico, as a 7-day rolling average, compared with the four states with the most similar number of confirmed cases.

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Unemployment Insurance Claims

Data is only available at the state level. Showing data for New Mexico.

This chart shows weekly unemployment insurance claims in New Mexico (not-seasonally adjusted) compared with the four states with the most similar impact.

The most recent data point uses Advance State Claims data, which can be revised in subsequent weeks.

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Employment by Industry Sector

Data is only available at the state level. Showing data for New Mexico.

Y-Axis

8.45%

Year-over-year growth

Employment change between May 2020 and May 2021

As of May 2021, there are 145M people employed in New Mexico. This represents a 8.45% increase in employment when compared to May 2020.

The following chart shows monthly employment numbers for each industry sector in New Mexico.

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Community Mobility

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This chart presents movement trends over time in the state of New Mexico across different categories of places such as retail and recreation, groceries and pharmacies, parks, transit stations, workplaces, and residential.

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Economy

Median household income in Socorro County, NM is $42,083. In 2019, the tract with the highest median household income in Socorro County, NM was Census Tract 9783.01 with a value of $48,750, followed by Census Tract 9781 and Census Tract 9783.02, with respective values of $47,000 and $45,054.

Males in New Mexico have an average income that is 1.29 times higher than the average income of females, which is $44,687. The income inequality in New Mexico (measured using the Gini index) is 0.462, which is lower than than the national average.

The economy of Socorro County, NM employs 5.49k people. The largest industries in Socorro County, NM are Educational Services (1,662 people), Health Care & Social Assistance (985 people), and Professional, Scientific, & Technical Services (534 people), and the highest paying industries are Transportation & Warehousing ($73,542), Transportation & Warehousing, & Utilities ($67,650), and Mining, Quarrying, & Oil & Gas Extraction ($53,194).

Wages

Median Household Income

$42,083

2019 value

± $3,749

16.4%

1 Year Growth

± 13.1%

Households in Socorro County, NM have a median annual income of $42,083, which is less than the median annual income of $65,712 across the entire United States. This is in comparison to a median income of $36,146 in 2018, which represents a 16.4% annual growth.

The following chart shows how the median household income in Socorro County, NM compares to that of its neighboring and parent geographies.

Wage by Gender in Common Jobs

The PUMS dataset is not available at the County level, so we are showing data for New Mexico.

$57,655

Average Male Salary in New Mexico

± $2,162

$44,687

Average Female Salary in New Mexico

± $1,775

In 2019, full-time male employees in New Mexico made 1.29 times more than female employees.

This chart shows the gender-based wage disparity in the 5 most common occupations in New Mexico by number of full-time employees.

Wage by Race and Ethnicity in Common Jobs

The PUMS dataset is not available at the County level, so we are showing data for New Mexico.

Highest Average Salaries by Race & Ethnicity in New Mexico

Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander
$56,654 ± $67,652
Asian
$54,278 ± $11,708
White
$46,374 ± $1,482

In 2019 the highest paid race/ethnicity of New Mexico workers was Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander. These workers were paid 1.04 times more than Asian workers, who made the second highest salary of any race/ethnicity in New Mexico.

This chart shows the race- and ethnicity-based wage disparities in the 5 most common occupations in New Mexico by number of full-time employees.

Wage Distribution

The closest comparable wage GINI for Socorro County, NM is from New Mexico.

0.462

2019 Wage GINI in New Mexico

0.462

2018 Wage GINI in New Mexico

In 2019, the income inequality in New Mexico was 0.462 according to the GINI calculation of the wage distribution. Income inequality had a 0.00328% growth from 2018 to 2019, which means that wage distribution grew somewhat less even. The GINI for New Mexico was lower than than the national average of 0.478. In other words, wages are distributed more evenly in New Mexico in comparison to the national average.

This chart shows the number of workers in New Mexico across various wage buckets compared to the national average.

Income by Location

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Race/Ethnicity

Highest Median Household Income (Total)

Census Tract 9783.01
Census Tract 9781
Census Tract 9783.02

In 2019, the tract with the highest Median Household Income (Total) in Socorro County, NM was Census Tract 9783.01 with a value of $48,750, followed by Census Tract 9781 and Census Tract 9783.02, with respective values of $47,000 and $45,054.

The following map shows all of the tracts in Socorro County, NM colored by their Median Household Income (Total).

Poverty by Age and Gender

Males 18 - 24

Largest Demographic Living in Poverty

29.7% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in Socorro County, NM (4.82k out of 16.3k people) live below the poverty line, a number that is higher than the national average of 12.3%. The largest demographic living in poverty are Males 18 - 24, followed by Females 45 - 54 and then Females 18 - 24.

The Census Bureau uses a set of money income thresholds that vary by family size and composition to determine who classifies as impoverished. If a family's total income is less than the family's threshold than that family and every individual in it is considered to be living in poverty.

Poverty by Race and Ethnicity

Largest Race or Ethnicity Living in Poverty

White
3,226 ± 655
Hispanic
2,314 ± 584
Native American
1,338 ± 233

The most common racial or ethnic group living below the poverty line in Socorro County, NM is White, followed by Hispanic and Native American.

Occupations

Employment by Occupations

5.49k

2019 Value

± 663

−1.63%

1 Year decline

± 17.1%

From 2018 to 2019, employment in Socorro County, NM declined at a rate of −1.63%, from 5.58k employees to 5.49k employees.

The most common job groups, by number of people living in Socorro County, NM, are Office & Administrative Support Occupations (789 people), Education Instruction, & Library Occupations (606 people), and Management Occupations (515 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of Socorro County, NM.

Most Common

The most common jobs held by residents of Socorro County, NM, by number of employees, are Office & Administrative Support Occupations (789 people), Education Instruction, & Library Occupations (606 people), and Management Occupations (515 people).

Most Specialized

Compared to other counties, Socorro County, NM has an unusually high number of residents working as Life, Physical, & Social Science Occupations (2.75 times higher than expected), Architecture & Engineering Occupations (2.17 times), and Farming, Fishing, & Forestry Occupations (2.13 times).

Highest Paid

The highest paid jobs held by residents of Socorro County, NM, by median earnings, are Health Diagnosing & Treating Practitioners & Other Technical Occupations ($64,875), Architecture & Engineering Occupations ($53,125), and Community & Social Service Occupations ($47,167).

Industries

Employment by Industries

5.49k

2019 Value

± 663

−1.63%

1 Year decline

± 17.1%

From 2018 to 2019, employment in Socorro County, NM declined at a rate of −1.63%, from 5.58k employees to 5.49k employees.

The most common employment sectors for those who live in Socorro County, NM, are Educational Services (1,662 people), Health Care & Social Assistance (985 people), and Professional, Scientific, & Technical Services (534 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of Socorro County, NM, though some of these residents may live in Socorro County, NM and work somewhere else. Census data is tagged to a residential address, not a work address.

Most Common

The most common industries in Socorro County, NM, by number of employees, are Educational Services (1,662 people), Health Care & Social Assistance (985 people), and Professional, Scientific, & Technical Services (534 people).

Most Specialized

Compared to other counties, Socorro County, NM has an unusually high number of Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing & Hunting (3.6 times higher than expected), Educational Services (3.26 times), and Utilities (1.36 times) industries.

Highest Paying

The highest paying industries in Socorro County, NM, by median earnings, are Transportation & Warehousing ($73,542), Transportation & Warehousing, & Utilities ($67,650), and Mining, Quarrying, & Oil & Gas Extraction ($53,194).

Domestic Trade

Domestic Production & Consumption

Domestic production and consumption consists of products and services shipped from New Mexico to other states, or from other states to New Mexico.

Top Domestic Production in Dollars

In 2018, the top outbound New Mexico product (by dollars) was Electronics with $23.1B, followed by Crude petroleum ($22.1B) and Coal-n.e.c. ($14.4B).

The following chart shows the share of these products in relation to all outbound New Mexico products.

Domestic Trade Growth

Showing data for New Mexico.

$99.1B

2018 Value in New Mexico

$169B

Projected 2045 Value in New Mexico

70.9% growth

In 2018, total outbound New Mexico trade was $99.1B. This is expected to increase 70.9% to $169B by 2045.

The following chart shows how the domestic outbound New Mexico trade is projected to change in comparison to its neighboring states.

Interstate Trade

Interstate trade consists of products and services shipped from New Mexico to other states, or from other states to New Mexico.

Most Common Trade Partners

Texas
$25.8B
Arizona
$8.82B
Oregon
$6.6B

In 2018, the top outbound New Mexico domestic partner for goods and services (by dollars) was Texas with $25.8B, followed by Arizona with $8.82B and Oregon and $6.6B.

The following map shows the amount of trade that New Mexico shares with each state (excluding itself).

Civics

In the 2016 presidential election, the popular vote in Socorro County, NM went to Hillary Rodham Clinton with 48.2% of the vote. The runner-up was Donald J. Trump (38.1%), followed by Other (13.7%). The most partisan county was Catron County, NM with 71.4% of the vote going to Donald J. Trump running for the Republican Party.

Martin Heinrich and Ben Ray Luján are the senators currently representing the state of New Mexico. In the United States, senators are elected to 6-year terms with the terms for individual senators staggered.

New Mexico is currently represented by 3 members in the U.S. house, and members of the House of Representives are elected to 2-year terms.

Presidential Popular Vote Over Time

Showing data up to the 2016 election. Updated election results are currently being processed, and will be released in the coming months.

2016 Election Results

Hillary Rodham Clinton (48.2%)
Democratic Party
Donald J. Trump (38.1%)
Republican Party
Other (13.7%)
Other Party

In the 2016 presidential election, the popular vote in New Mexico went to Hillary Rodham Clinton with 48.2% of the vote. The runner-up was Donald J. Trump (38.1%), followed by Other (13.7%).

The following chart shows the popular vote results in New Mexico for each registered party from 1976 to 2016.

Presidential Popular Vote by County

Presidential voting results are only available at the county level. Showing data for the counties inside of New Mexico.

Showing data up to the 2016 election. Updated election results are currently being processed, and will be released in the coming months.

Hillary Rodham Clinton

Popular Vote for Socorro County, NM

48.2% for the Democratic Party

Most Partisan Counties in New Mexico

Catron County, NM
71.4% for Donald J. Trump (Republican Party)
Union County, NM
71.4% for Donald J. Trump (Republican Party)
Santa Fe County, NM
71.1% for Hillary Rodham Clinton (Democratic Party)

In the 2016 presidential election, the most partisan county in New Mexico was Catron County, NM with 71.4% of the vote going to Donald J. Trump running for the Republican Party.

The following map shows the counties in New Mexico colored by their party leaning.

US Senators from New Mexico

Senatorial voting results are only available at the state level. Showing data for New Mexico.

Martin Heinrich

Senator from New Mexico

Assumed office on January 3, 2013

Ben Ray Luján

Senator from New Mexico

Assumed office on January 3, 2021

Martin Heinrich and Ben Ray Luján are the senators currently representing New Mexico.

In the United States, senators are elected to 6-year terms with the terms for individual senators staggered.

The following chart shows elected senators in New Mexico over time, excluding special elections, colored by their political party.

US Representatives from New Mexico

New Mexico is currently represented by 3 members in the U.S. house.

Members of the House of Representives are elected to 2-year terms, and the following chart shows the how the members for New Mexico have changed over time starting in 2008.

Education

In 2019, universities in Socorro County, NM awarded 408 degrees. The student population of Socorro County, NM is skewed towards men, with 1,162 male students and 673 female students.

Most students graduating from Universities in Socorro County, NM are White (223 and 60.4%), followed by Hispanic or Latino (96 and 26%), Two or More Races (14 and 3.79%), and Asian (13 and 3.52%).

The largest universities in Socorro County, NM by number of degrees awarded are New Mexico Institute of Mining and Technology (408 and 100%).

The most popular majors in Socorro County, NM are Mechanical Engineering (97 and 23.8%), Computer Science (37 and 9.07%), and Chemical Engineering (37 and 9.07%).

The median tuition cost in Socorro County, NM for a public four year colleges is $6,826 for in-state students and $22,194 for out-of-state students.

Concentrations

Most Common

Mechanical Engineering
73 degree-majorss awarded
Chemical Engineering
37 degree-majorss awarded
Petroleum Engineering
27 degree-majorss awarded

In 2019, the most common concentation for Bachelors Degree recipients in Socorro County, NM was Mechanical Engineering with 73 degrees awarded.

This visualization illustrates the percentage of students graduating with a Bachelors Degree from schools in Socorro County, NM according to their major.

Universities

New Mexico Institute of Mining and Technology

Largest Universities by degrees awarded

408 degrees awarded

$6,826

Median In-State Public

In 2019, the Socorro County, NM institution with the largest number of graduating students was New Mexico Institute of Mining and Technology with 408 degrees awarded.

Student Gender for Common Institutions

285

Degrees Awarded to Men

123

Degrees Awarded to Women

In 2019, 285 men were awarded degrees from institutions in Socorro County, NM, which is 2.32 times more than the 123 female students who received degrees in the same year.

This chart displays the gender disparity between the institutions in Socorro County, NM by degrees awarded.

Student Race and Ethnicity

Most Common Student Race or Ethnicity

White
223 degrees awarded
Hispanic or Latino
96 degrees awarded
Two or More Races
14 degrees awarded

In 2019 the most common race/ethnicity group awarded degrees at institutions in Socorro County, NM was White students. These 223 degrees mean that there were 2.32 times more degrees awarded to White students then the next closest race/ethnicity group, Hispanic or Latino, with 96 degrees awarded.

Housing & Living

The median property value in Socorro County, NM was $124,100 in 2019, which is 0.516 times smaller than the national average of $240,500. Between 2018 and 2019 the median property value increased from $97,200 to $124,100, a 27.7% increase. The homeownership rate in Socorro County, NM is 73.4%, which is higher than the national average of 64.1%. People in Socorro County, NM have an average commute time of 18.4 minutes, and they drove alone to work. Car ownership in Socorro County, NM is lower than the national average, with an average of 1 car per household.

Housing

Property Value

$124,100

2019 Median

± $14,843

$97,200

2018 Median

± $18,819

In 2019, the median property value in Socorro County, NM grew to to $124,100 from the previous year's value of $97,200.

The following charts display, first, the property values in Socorro County, NM compared to it's parent and neighbor geographies and, second, owner-occupied housing units distributed between a series of property value buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. In Socorro County, NM the largest share of households have a property value in the $200k - $250k range.

Household Income

Please note that the buckets used in this visualization were not evenly distributed by ACS when publishing the data.

$42,083

Median Household Income

± $3,749

4.52k

Number of Households

± 425

In 2019, the median household income of the 4.52k households in Socorro County, NM grew to $42,083 from the previous year's value of $36,146.

The following chart displays the households in Socorro County, NM distributed between a series of income buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households have an income in the < $10k range.

Property Taxes

< $800

Average Range

This chart shows the households in Socorro County, NM distributed between a series of property tax buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. In Socorro County, NM the largest share of households pay taxes in the < $800 range.

Rent vs Own

73.4%

2019 Homeownership

73.6%

2018 Homeownership

In 2019, 73.4% of the housing units in Socorro County, NM were occupied by their owner. This percentage declined from the previous year's rate of 73.6%.

This percentage of owner-occupation is higher than the national average of 64.1%. This chart shows the ownership percentage in Socorro County, NM compared it's parent and neighboring geographies.

Commute Time

18.4 minutes

Average Travel Time

Using averages, employees in Socorro County, NM have a shorter commute time (18.4 minutes) than the normal US worker (25.5 minutes). Additionally, 2.64% of the workforce in Socorro County, NM have "super commutes" in excess of 90 minutes.

The chart below shows how the median household income in Socorro County, NM compares to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Commuter Transportation

Most Common Commute in 2019

Drove Alone (63.9%)
Carpooled (15.1%)
Walked (7.51%)

In 2019, 63.9% of workers in Socorro County, NM drove alone to work, followed by those who carpooled to work (15.1%) and those who walked to work (7.51%).

The following chart shows the number of households using each mode of transportation over time, using a logarithmic scale on the y-axis to help better show variations in the smaller means of commuting.

Transportation

Car Ownership

1 car

Average Number

The following chart displays the households in Socorro County, NM distributed between a series of car ownership buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households in Socorro County, NM have 1 car, followed by false.

Health

91.8% of the population of Socorro County, NM has health coverage, with 31% on employee plans, 32.6% on Medicaid, 11.1% on Medicare, 15.6% on non-group plans, and 1.46% on military or VA plans.

Per capita personal health care spending in New Mexico was $7,214 in 2014. This is a 5.16% increase from the previous year ($6,860).

Primary care physicians in Socorro County, NM see 2391 patients per year on average, which represents a 0.375% decrease from the previous year (2400 patients). Compare this to dentists who see 1849 patients per year, and mental health providers who see 616 patients per year.

Comparing across all counties in the state, De Baca County has the highest prevalence of diabetes (20.3%). Additionally, Guadalupe County has the highest prevalence of adult obesity (39.6%)

Patient to Clinician Ratios

2,391 to 1

Patient to Primary Care Physician Ratio in Socorro County, NM

Primary care physicians in Socorro County, NM see an average of 2,391 patients per year. This represents a 0.375% decrease from the previous year (2,400 patients).

The following chart shows how the number of patients seen by primary care physicians has been changing over time in Socorro County, NM in comparison to its neighboring geographies.

Behavioral Health Conditions

Data only available at the state level.

State with the Highest Prevalence

West Virginia
8.26% of the population affected
Arkansas
8.13% of the population affected
New Hampshire
7.98% of the population affected

In 2016, West Virginia had the highest prevalence of adults with major depressive episode, with 8.26% of the population affected. The second highest is Arkansas (8.13%), followed by New Hampshire (7.98%).

The following map shows the percent of individuals with major depressive episode by state over multiple years.

Social Needs

Data only available at the state level.

Most prevalent states

California
35,798 individuals
New York
5,087 individuals
Florida
4,915 individuals

In 2017, California had the highest estimated number of chronically homeless individuals in the nation, at 35,798. New York has the second highest (5,087), followed by Florida (4,915).

The following map shows the estimated number of chronically homeless individuals by state over multiple years.

Access and Quality

Data only available at state level.

Most prevalent states

Mississippi
19.2% of adults
Texas
17.9% of adults
Louisiana
17.6% of adults

In 2016, Mississippi had the highest prevalence of adults who haven't seen a doctor in the past 12 months due to cost, at 19.2%. It is followed by Texas (17.9%) and Louisiana (17.6%).

The following map shows the prevalence of adults who haven't seen a doctor in the past 12 months due to cost by state over multiple years.

Health Care Spending

Data is only available at the state level. Showing data for New Mexico.

$7,214

Total Per Capita Spending on Personal Health Care in New Mexico

$4,155

Per Enrollee Private Health Insurance Spending on Personal Health Care

$5,445

Per Enrollee Medicaid Spending on Personal Health Care

$8,663

Per Enrollee Medicare Spending on Personal Health Care

Between 2013 and 2014, all personal health care spending per capita in New Mexico (including private, Medicare, and Medicaid) grew 5.16%, from $6,860 to $7,214.

The following chart shows how this spending changed over time in comparison to Medicaid, Medicare, and private insurance spending, per enrollee.

Health Care Coverage

8.19%

Uninsured

31%

Employer Coverage

32.6%

Medicaid

11.1%

Medicare

15.6%

Non-Group

1.46%

Military or VA

Between 2018 and 2019, the percent of uninsured citizens in Socorro County, NM declined by 32% from 12% to 8.19%.

The following chart shows how the percent of uninsured individuals in Socorro County, NM changed over time compared with the percent of individuals enrolled in various types of health insurance.